This is the newsletter for the Social Concerns Commission of St. Basil the Great parish in Brecksville Ohio. The newsletter lets the rest of the parish know about what the commission is doing, upcoming talks, and upcoming collections. Subscribe to be notified by email of upcoming events. When you hit the Subscribe button, a window may open asking you to subscribe to three unrelated newsletters. Hit the Maybe Later button to close the window and avoid subscribing to those newsletters.
St. Basil Social Concerns August 2025 Newsletter
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St. Basil Social Concerns Commission
This is the newsletter for the Social Concerns Commission of St. Basil the Great parish in Brecksville Ohio. The newsletter lets the rest of the parish know about what the commission is doing, upcoming talks, and upcoming collections. Subscribe to be notified by email of upcoming events. When you hit the Subscribe button, a window may open asking you to subscribe to three unrelated newsletters. Hit the Maybe Later button to close the window and avoid subscribing to those newsletters.
St. Basil Social Concerns October 2026 Newsletter Recaps Shoe Collection The last two weekends in August, Social Concerns collected shoes and socks for children at three inner-city Catholic elementary schools. People donated the following items: Over 50 pairs of shoes Over 300 pairs of socks Nearly $1,200 worth of gift cards to buy shoes for students Over $4,000 in checks to buy shoes for students The gift card and monetary donations combined with the donated shoes provided new shoes for 300...
St. Basil Social Concerns August 2026 Newsletter Upcoming Events Back to School Shoe Collection: August 22-23 and 29-30 The Social Concerns Commission will be collecting new school uniform shoes, gym shoes, and socks for students at three Cleveland Catholic elementary schools (St. Stanislaus, Holy Name, St. Aloysius) the weekends of August 22-23 and August 29-30. Uniform Shoe Requirements All black or all brown shoes with dark soles Kids sizes 12-6 or adult sizes 7-10 The preferred brand is...
St. Basil Social Concerns April 2026 Newsletter Upcoming Events Environmentally Friendly Gardening Techniques Talk on April 29 St. Basil's Social Concerns Commission invites you to a talk on Wednesday April 29 at 6:45 PM in the Family Life Center. Kate Valentine will talk about gardening and yard maintenance techniques that are consistent with Pope Francis's Laudato Si encyclical to care for the environment. Kate regularly speaks to local groups, providing simple, practical tips to properly...